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  • Jan Zalasiewicz, University of Leicester – A New Age

    Jan Zalasiewicz, University of Leicester – A New Age

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    Are we entering a new age? Jan Zalasiewicz, professor of paleobiology at the University of Leicester, delves into the Anthropocene. Jan Zalasiewicz is Professor of Palaeobiology at the University of Leicester, UK. In early career he was a field geologist and palaeontologist at the British Geological Survey, working to decipher the strata of eastern England…